Thai News Summary

The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bangkok — On January 20th, 2025, Thai immigration police arrested a 26-year-old French national in Bangkok for allegedly sharing explicit videos and inviting women to participate in sexual acts, tarnishing Thailand’s image. Thai authorities, acting on Read more
Published 52 minutes ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Stunning 2-story building for sale in the south of Pattaya, just 300 meters from the popular Floating Market. 1,350 SQM, built in 2014 with innovative design, high ceilings, and tenants in place. A prime opportunity that Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- National — On January 22nd, 2025, Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra released a 1:33-minute video via social media, addressing safety concerns among Chinese tourists. Leveraging AI technology to translate her message from Thai to Chinese, Paetongtarn expressed Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bangkok — On January 21st, 2025, Lumpini police officers responded to a fatal road rage incident on Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok. A car driver, Seree (surname withheld), allegedly rammed his vehicle into a motorcyclist, Rittisak (surname withheld), Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Japan — On January 21st, 2025, the Nursing Council of Thailand commended Sub-Lit. Sunaree Khiewsalab, a police hospital nurse, for saving an unconscious Japanese man at Asakusa Station on the Ginza Line in Tokyo. The incident Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A Chinese tourist’s van overturned on Pattaya Second Road, causing a traffic jam for over 30 minutes and leading to minor injuries. At 10:06 PM on January 21st, the Pattaya Rescue Center received a Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — Authorities conducted late-night inspections of Pattaya entertainment venues to check fire safety and security regulations ahead of the Chinese New Year. At 8:36 PM on January 21st, Banglamung District Chief Mr. Phacharapach Sritanyanon ordered Read more
Published 1 hour ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A Russian tourist was attacked by a woman on Pattaya Beach after she wrongly assumed he was filming her during a live stream. The tourist suffered minor injuries. At 4:30 AM on January 22nd, Read more
Published 2 hours ago
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The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A Turkish man claimed he was robbed of 73,000 baht by a transgender thief in Pattaya on Pattaya Central Road, the third similar report this week alone. At 5:06 AM on January 22nd, Mr. Read more
Published 3 hours ago
Source: Pattaya News
United Nations (UN) experts have urged Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China and to treat people deprived of their liberty more humanely. Read more
Published 6 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — Coin-hunting app Jagat has caused quite a commotion in Pattaya, with users reportedly trespassing in private areas, damaging tourist spots, and creating confusion among tourists. According to reports, the Jagat app, a coin-hunting application Read more
Published 7 hours ago
Source: Pattaya News
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with AstraZeneca's Board Chairman Michel Demaré on Tuesday, reaffirming long-standing partnerships and exploring further research and development opportunities in Thailand. The post PM Meets Astrazeneca, Discusses Research Collaboration in Thailand appeared first on สำนักข่าวไทย Read more
Published 8 hours ago
KHON KAEN - Two South Koreans have been arrested by police for allegedly operating online gambling websites from a house in Udon Thani province. Read more
Published 9 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, Jan 22 (TNA) – Bangkok has banned six-wheeled trucks not registered on the “Green List” from entering the inner ring road area starting Thursday and Friday to combat worsening PM2.5 air pollution.   The ban will be enforced using Read more
Published 9 hours ago
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks Chinese in an AI-assisted video assuring Chinese tourists they are safe in Thailand and inviting them to celebrate the Lunar New Year here. Read more
Published 10 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Police took a road-rage motorist accused of intentionally crashing into and killing a motorcycle delivery rider to Bangkok South Criminal Court on Wednesday to extend his detention, and opposed bail.  Read more
Published 11 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Police have warned users of the location-sharing Jagat app they could face trespassing charges and put personal safety at risk in hunting for Jagat coins for cash rewards. Read more
Published 12 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
ฺCHONBURI, Jan 22 (TNA) – A popular mobile application offering users the chance to win real money by finding coins hidden in real-world locations has sparked controversy in Thailand, with reports of disruptive behavior and concerns over safety. The “Jagat” Read more
Published 15 hours ago
Ultrafine dust levels were in the red (hazardous-to-health) in 46 out of the 77 provinces and in Greater Bangkok on Wednesday morning, with only 10 provinces reporting moderate to good air quality.  Read more
Published 15 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Ultrafine dust levels were in the red (hazardous-to-health) in 46 out of the 76 provinces and in Greater Bangkok on Wednesday morning, with only 10 provinces reporting moderate to good air quality.  Read more
Published 15 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Chinese New Year Festival 2025: Join Thailand’s spectacular celebrations featuring dazzling lights, cultural performances, and parades in Yaowarat, CentralWorld, and beyond. The post Chinese New Year Festival 2025 around Thailand appeared first on TAT Newsroom. Read more
Published 15 hours ago
Source: TAT Newsroom
Thailand Film Incentives 2025: Attracting global filmmakers with up to 30% cash rebates, the program supports productions with scenic locations, skilled crews, and cost efficiency. The post Thailand Ups the Reel Deal: New Cash Rebates for Filmmakers Now up to Read more
Published 15 hours ago
Source: TAT Newsroom
The post Thai Enquirer News Summary – January 22, 2025 appeared first on Thai Enquirer. Read more
Published 16 hours ago
Source: Thai Enquirer
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, January 13th, to Sunday, January 19th, 2025. They are not in any particular level of Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Transport Ministry has ordered the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to address the issue of expensive airfares during long weekends and holiday periods to prepare for the Songkran festival in April. Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Transport Ministry has ordered the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to address the issue of expensive airfares during long weekends and holiday periods to prepare for the Songkran festival in April. Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Council of State (CoS) has called on the Interior Ministry to request a 7.7-billion-baht budget from the government to compensate those parties affected by the transfer of land where the Shinawatra family's Alpine golf course is located. Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has denied trying to deport a group of 48 Uyghur men to China as alleged by human rights advocates. Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has denied trying to deport a group of 48 Uyghur men to China as alleged by human rights advocates. Read more
Published 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Ministry of Interior's new regulation on family registration was announced in the Royal Gazette on Monday to align with the equal marriage bill that will take effect on Thursday. Read more
Published 21 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Over the past few years, the majority of forest land in Nan province has been turned into single-crop plantations to support the livelihoods of more than 150,000 local households whose farming activities involve burning and deforesting. Read more
Published 21 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The cabinet yesterday approved an amendment to the Military Court Act to eliminate provincial military courts and grant non-military persons the right to file cases in the Military Court. Read more
Published 21 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Are you aware that The Pattaya News is available on YouTube? YouTube is the most popular video platform on the planet and offers advantages over some other media platforms; videos on YouTube can be viewed in Read more
Published 23 hours ago
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The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- National — At 10:00 AM on January 20th, 2025, Pol. Lt. Gen. Santi Chainiramai, the Narcotics Suppression Bureau Commander (NSB) Commander, detailed the results of a sweeping anti-drug operation targeting key networks in Bangkok, northern, and Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- National — At 10:30 AM on January 20th, 2025, Pol. Lt. Gen. Phanurat Lakboon, the Secretary-General of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), announced the arrest of five cross-border drug trafficking suspects. Authorities seized 1,650 kilograms of Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- National — At 1:00 PM on January 20th, 2025, in Maha Sarakham Province, former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra discussed the global implications of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th U.S. President. Read about Donald J. Trump Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A sedan driver collided with a van and bus on Thappraya Road in Pattaya, resulting in two injured people. At 7:36 AM on January 21st, the Pattaya Rescue Center received a report of a Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — A newborn abandoned at a Pattaya hospital has been placed in an orphanage while the mother considers her options. On January 20th, Banglamung District Chief Mr. Patcharapach Sritanyanon, along with the Banglamung Red Cross Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Welcome back after the Christmas break to the regular Pattaya Cricket Club recaps. With 2 wins and 2 losses with 4 more matches to play and need to win at least three to remain in the Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Here are some great events coming in February at Bens Theater in Jomtien. All details are on the flyers. Update: Unfortunately due to illness with Waka Nakazawa, the February 8th event is canceled. The February 23rd Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Profitable cleaning business for sale in Pattaya! 4 years in operation, large customer base, low overhead, and 8 staff. Turnkey opportunity to start earning from day one. Don’t miss out on this ready-made success! More details Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Navigating Thailand’s marital property laws can be complex, especially for foreigners married to Thai nationals. Understanding the distinctions between personal property (sin suan tua) and marital property (sin somrot) is crucial for safeguarding your assets and Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
Opponents of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to instruct state agencies to cooperate with an investigation into claims that her father benefited unfairly from special treatment in a police hospital during his prison Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
A delivery rider was killed when a car driver rammed his bike in a road rage incident on Sukhumvit Road in Watthana district of Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon. The driver was subsequently arrested and faces a murder charge. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Ministry of Public Health will propose encouraging people across the country to work from home next week, after levels of PM2.5 ultrafine dust pollution exceeded safe levels in almost every province on... Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will deliver her personal assurances to Chinese President Xi Jinping about safety for Chinese tourists when she visits the country next month, says Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The government has given the Council of State 50 days to finish reviewing the entertainment complex bill before forwarding it to the House for deliberation, insisting the draft law needs no referendum because the policy has already been approved by Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Institute of Pathology has apologised for accidentally switching the bodies of two dead babies, causing one family to cremate the wrong child. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – Private sector leaders in Thailand say Trump’s policies have not created as much economic tension as initially feared, with the Thai Chamber of Commerce suggesting the announcements are primarily aimed at boosting political popularity. Sanan Read more
Published 1 day ago
SA KAEO - A Thai woman was arrested and 6 kilogrammes of smuggled cocaine seized as she re-entered Thailand from Cambodia through the Aranyaprathet immigration checkpoint on Tuesday morning. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s cabinet has approved a carbon tax on gasoline, diesel, and LPG, aiming to reduce pollution, including PM2.5 particulate matter, while initially avoiding direct impact on fuel prices, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. Deputy Read more
Published 1 day ago
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Greetings to all our readers and supporters! We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, January 13th, to Sunday, January 19th, Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
PHUKET - Forty-two Rohingya migrants have been detained after being found in the water off Thalang district of this southern tourist island, more the month after they set out from Bangladesh. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya — An Indian tourist in Pattaya claimed he had his 80,000-baht gold necklace stolen by a group of transgender thieves near Soi 7, the second similar incident in a day. On January 21st at 12:11 Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Pattaya News
NONTHABURI, Jan 21 (TNA) – A monk was found dead in his living quarters at a temple in Nonthaburi province, near Bangkok, apparently attacked by his pet pit bull, police said on Tuesday. The exact cause of death is still Read more
Published 1 day ago
Phone users accompanied by representatives of the Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) on Tuesday filed a complaint with police  about alleged offences through pre-installed loan apps in their Oppo and Realme phones. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
NONTHABURI — A monk was found dead in his room with critical dog bite wounds and his pet dog, a one-year-old pit bull, at a temple in Muang district.   Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
NONTHABURI - A monk was found dead in his room with critical dog bite wounds and his pet dog, a one-year-old pitbull, at a temple in Muang district.   Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Unsafe levels of ultrafine dust were reported in 70 of the 76 provinces on Tuesday, with the worst air pollution detected in Greater Bangkok. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
PATTANI, Jan 21 (TNA) – Gunmen fired two M79 grenades at a police station in Kapho district, Pattani province, in southern Thailand earlier today. No injuries were reported. Police Colonel Prayong Khotsakha, Deputy Commander of Pattani Provincial Police, inspected the Read more
Published 1 day ago
The post Thai Enquirer News Summary – January 21, 2025 appeared first on Thai Enquirer. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Thai Enquirer
Thai embassies and consulates overseas are geared up for same-sex marriage registrations starting on Thursday after the Marriage Equality Act comes into effect on Wednesday. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has returned fire following Palang Pracharath Party leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon's complaints of victimisation, saying the havoc in politics can be traced back to the general's door. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
The Senate has called on the government to revise its visa-free policy for Chinese nationals, citing risks of Thailand becoming a hub for criminal activities. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thirteen people were arrested in Bangkok's Phra Khanong district over the weekend for selling illegal drugs to tourists along Sukhumvit Road. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thirteen people were arrested in Bangkok's Phra Khanong district over the weekend for selling illegal drugs to tourists along Sukhumvit Road. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Several schools across the capital have been forced to close as the concentration of PM2.5 pollutants across the city continued to increase to unhealthy levels on Monday. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thai authorities are calling for the release of Thai hostages from the Gaza Strip after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into force on Sunday. Read more
Published 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post

 

 

 

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